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Volemitol

Also known as D-glycero-D-talo-heptitol, D-Glycero-D-manno-heptitol, D-Volemitol

CAS 488-38-0Formula C7H16O7Molar mass 212.20 g/molEC 207-675-2
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Volemitol chemical structure, C7H16O7, CAS 488-38-0
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
488-38-0
Formula
C7H16O7
Molar mass
212.20 g/mol
EC number
207-675-2
HS code
290549
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Volemitol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Volemitol is a heptitol that is heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol that has R-configuration at positions 2, 3, 5 and 6. It has a role as a metabolite.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(2R,3R,5R,6R)-heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol
CAS number
488-38-0 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 2226642-56-2
EC number
207-675-2
Molecular formula
C7H16O7
UNII
Q4DGQ5L6AJ
InChIKey
OXQKEKGBFMQTML-KVTDHHQDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H16O7/c8-1-3(10)5(12)7(14)6(13)4(11)2-9/h3-14H,1-2H2/t3-,4-,5-,6-/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO
Isomeric SMILES
C([C@H]([C@H](C([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O)O)O)O

Synonyms

  • D-glycero-D-talo-heptitol
  • D-Glycero-D-manno-heptitol
  • D-Volemitol
  • (2R,3R,5R,6R)-heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol
  • beta-mannoheptitol
  • alpha-sedoheptitol
  • Volemitol, d-
  • (2R,3R,5R,6R)-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptaneheptol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
212.20 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
212.0896 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-4.22calc.
Topological polar surface area
141.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
7calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
7calc.
Rotatable bonds
6calc.
Heavy atoms
14calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
4calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • metabolite

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Volemitol is traded under.

HS 2905.49Indicative HS code

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives…

World exports in 2024
$474M
−0.8% vs 2023, imports $513M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China59.8%
  2. France * partner reported9.8%
  3. Netherlands8.0%
Top importers
  1. United States16.3%
  2. South Korea7.8%
  3. Germany7.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Volemitol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Volemitol, based on the data on this page

What is Volemitol?

Volemitol is a heptitol that is heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol that has R-configuration at positions 2, 3, 5 and 6. It has a role as a metabolite.

What is the CAS number of Volemitol?

The CAS registry number of Volemitol is 488-38-0. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 2226642-56-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Volemitol?

The molecular formula of Volemitol is C7H16O7 and its molar mass is 212.20 g/mol.

What is Volemitol used for?

Known uses and roles of Volemitol include building blocks in research and laboratory and metabolite.

Is Volemitol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Volemitol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Volemitol?

Volemitol is usually classified under HS code 290549 (Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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